Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School are looking forward to appointing a hardworking and dedicated 1-1 SEN Teaching Assistant Apprentice, to join their team in their journey as an outstanding school. Support and professional development are second to none. All our staff at every level benefit from high-quality professional development opportunities.Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard, 18 months practical with an additional 2 months End Point Assessment period. Certificate in the Principles of Special Educational Needs - Level 3 Functional Skills in maths, and English (if required).Training Outcome:Potential permanent position within the school, following a successful apprenticeship.Employer Description:Corpus Christi is a happy and caring Catholic primary school where the whole community work together to give our children the very best experiences and opportunities. Our school aims to create a Christian community, where the Gospel values are seen to be at work and where interaction is encouraged between home, school, parish and the wider international community. Offering provision for children from Nursery through to Year 6 we aim to nurture and cherish the uniqueness of every individual who enters our school as we guide and support them through their formative years.Working Hours :37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Monday-Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm, Friday 8:30am-4:00pm)Skills: Communication skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Team working....Read more...
We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, kind, excitable and nurturing nature to join our team.
Provide play/learning activities for children under the professional direction and supervision of a qualified mentor
Supervise individuals and small groups of children throughout the day, including supervision in the classroom, playground and dining areas
Prepare and clear up learning environment and resources, including photocopying, filing and contribute to maintaining a safe environment
Record basic pupil data
Support children’s learning through play
Assist with children’s personal needs including toileting, hygiene, dressing and eating, as well as help with social, welfare and health matters; reporting problems to the teacher as appropriate
Physically assist pupils in activities (may involve lifting, where mobility is an issue)
Undertake day to day pre-school duties to ensure high standards of care and education are maintained
Adhere to the school and nursery policies and procedures
Once competent, fully trained and confident:
Be a key worker at the pre-school and establish informal relationships with parents and carers of the children to ensure they are engaged in the child’s education and development
Training:
Level 3 Early Years Educator Apprenticeship Standard
Paediatric First Aid
Functional Skills in English and maths at level 2 if required
Work based and tutor supported online training
Preparation for End Point Assessment
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/early-years-educator-v1-3
Training Outcome:Potential job opportunity within the early years team on completion of apprenticeship.Employer Description:A growing half-form village primary school on the outskirts of Ashford. Charing Primary School is a growing half-form entry Church of England Primary School and a member of Aquila, The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust. We work closely with our community and aspire for the school to be key part of the village; with the school being the school of choice in the local area. We have a strong early year’s team, and our early years classroom has their own, purpose-built outside learning environment. Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children.Working Hours :8:30am - 3:30pm Monday to Friday, term time onlySkills: Team working,Positive attitude,Kind & caring nature,Hardworking,Keen to learn,Keen to get involved....Read more...
Duties and Responsibilities Administration and reception
● Ensure the efficient operation of the office, dealing with front line enquiries from staff, pupils and visitors whether in person or by telephone and to pass on the messages to the relevant member of staff
● Maintain a high and appropriate level of communication in writing, verbally and electronically
● Ensure all visitors to the school are welcomed in a polite, friendly and efficient manner and provide refreshments to visitors/Principal when required
● Provide typing, word processing and photocopying
● Open and distribute internal and external post and correspondence as appropriate
● Be responsible for booking daily supply cover for teaching and non-teaching staff
● Check supply staff timesheets ensuring accuracy and timeliness
● Take ID for all agency supply staff and visitors to the school and provide them with the agreed vetting documents to sign
● Maintain daily staff / visitors signing in sheets
● Update staff lists and staff photograph boards with any changes
Dinner money and orders
● On a daily basis, maintain an accurate record of daily dinner numbers and inform the kitchen staff accordingly
● Order school meals for members of staff and visitors to the school
● Manage arrangements for meetings and INSET in school, booking rooms, ordering and serving refreshments as required
● Order packed lunches for educational visits
● Collect, record and monitor receipt of monies for school meals
● Produce weekly outstanding dinner debt information which identifies those families who require a telephone call and / or a debt letter and contact parents / carers by telephone and by letter on a daily / weekly basis
● Produce monthly reports on dinner type and numbers for the kitchen
● To process free school meals claims and entitlement statements, ensuring that pupil records are updated accordingly
● Order teaching and administration supplies, ensuring best value
● Check deliveries and arrange for distribution to the relevant person/s
● Perform regular stock checks to ensure that there is a sufficient supply of resources
● To record and update the academy assets management system
Educational visits
● Undertake administration of educational visits under the direction of the office manager.
Other responsibilities
● To produce and distribute the weekly academy newsletter and assist with the administration of the academy council newsletter
● To produce star pupil cards and post to pupils on a weekly basis
● To provide administrative support to the Academy Council including taking minutes and producing the Academy Council termly newsletter
● To manage the photocopiers and deal with minor troubleshooting, booking engineer visits as needed. To produce monthly usage readings
● To complete AIR forms as necessary under the direction of the Office Manager
● To ensure all information is treated confidentially and with discretionTraining:
Suffolk New College
Business Administrator Standard English and maths (if required) Level 2
Training Outcome:
Any career progression routes will be discussed upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Paradigm Trust is multi academy trust consisting of seven schools.
Four are based in Ipswich:
● Ipswich Academy (secondary)
● Murrayfield Primary Academy
● Piper’s Vale Primary Academy
● Woodbridge Road Academy (special)
Three are base in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets:
● Culloden Primary Academy
● Old Ford Primary Academy
● Solebay Primary AcademyWorking Hours :Monday- Friday
Shifts to be confirmed
30 minutes unpaid lunch breakSkills: Effective Communication,Proficient in IT,Team Player,Keen eye for detail....Read more...
Supporting the running of the Nursery/EYFS Unit; assisting with intimate care (inc nappy changing)
Supporting and observing continuous provision
Forest school
Training:
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:
Possibility of position offered after apprenticeship
Employer Description:At Beaufort Primary School our vision is for every child to become a successful, independent, resilient, lifelong learner and a responsible member of the community, who can achieve and grow in a nurturing and creative environment prepared for our ever-changing world.
The strong sense of a learning community; working together and caring about each other, is felt throughout the school and leads to a commitment by all members to recognise the importance of having a positive impact on their school, local community and beyond.
The aims provide the overall direction in which Beaufort Primary School wishes to move and provide the essential context within which our school vision can develop the curriculum and the ethos of the school can be achieved. They are built on the values and vision and summarise how the vision can be realised.
We develop positive learning relationships with our children and recognise the importance of this. We are proud of our children, staff and school.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8.30am - 3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Supervise and support children at all times including school visits, trips and out of school activities
Ensure the physical needs of children are being met and maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene (e.g. Washing, dressing and toileting)
Support children in their learning both inside the setting and in outdoor play areas; recognising and responding to their individual needs, ensuring all children are engaged in appropriateactivities
Determine the need for, prepare and maintain equipment and resources including specialist resources, and help the children in their use (e.g. Outdoor or indoor play equipment; beingresponsible for the care of all equipment and materials within the setting
Be aware of and ensure that as a team member the setting meets required standards as laid down by the Ofsted Early Years Framework
Deal with any immediate problems or emergencies using the school’s policies and procedures, liaising with the teacher where required (e.g. an injured or sick child)
Monitor and evaluate the children’s responses to learning activities as part of the planning cycle
Liaise sensitively and effectively with Parents/Carers as agreed with the teacher within your role/responsibility and participate in feedback sessions or meetings (as directed by theteacher) with parents promoting the policy on parental involvement
Prepare accurate feedback and detailed records, recording children’s physical, care and educational progress and achievements against predetermined learning objectives, ensuring the availability of appropriate evidence
Be responsible for keeping and updating systems as agreed with the teacher, contributing to reviews of systems as requested
Perform allocated tasks with limited supervision
Provide general clerical/administration support (e.g. administer resources for agreed activities)
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
All training will take place in school - no release day into college
Observations, meetings and reviews to take place in school with skills assessor from college
Skills assessor will visit school every 4-6 weeks
All assignments and portfolio work will be uploaded to our CRM system (Aptem)
Training Outcome:
Potential for permenent role in school upon successful completion of apprenticeship
Potential for further study
Employer Description:Lidget Green Primary School is a thriving, large primary school which serves a diverse and supportive local community. We pride ourselves on being a fully inclusive and nurturing school that has high expectations and aspirations for all our pupils and staff.
Our children experience a rich curriculum and enjoy an exciting wide range of opportunities, including outdoor learning, trips, sport, music and much more. We know these experiences are essential in motivating and engaging the children in their learning but also in increasing their knowledge, expanding their vocabulary and developing their character. We want our pupils to have lifelong, happy memories of their primary school years that they will treasure.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm to include 20% study time, Fixed Term Apprenticeship, Term Time Only.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience,Build relationships....Read more...
Assist in lesson preparation and classroom organisation.
Support individual and group learning activities.
Monitor and report student progress to teachers.
Help maintain a safe, inclusive learning environment.
Provide additional support for students with special needs or learning difficulties.
Training Outcome:Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA). Employer Description:Barlows Primary School, a vibrant two-form entry maintained primary school located in the heart of Fazakerley, within the dynamic city of Liverpool. For many years, we have proudly served as a cornerstone of the local community, deeply embedded in the social fabric of our area. Our commitment to placing the best interests of our pupils at the forefront of our daily operations is unwavering.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative....Read more...
EFFORT DEMANDS:Will assist in maintaining the good discipline of pupils throughout school and be expected to use good common sense, as well as use initiative in all matters relating to the conduct and behaviour of individual pupils, groups of pupils and whole classes, the safety, mobility (if required), hygiene and wellbeing of the pupils; making decisions within established working practices and procedures.Will recognise and challenge any incidents of racism, bullying, harassment, victimisation and any form of abuse of equal opportunities, ensuring compliance with the relevant school policy and procedures.Will deal with any issues, immediate problems or emergencies that arise in line with school policies and procedures liaising with colleagues where necessary e.g. dealing with a sick, injured or distressed child.Acting as a role model, will establish productive and constructive working relationships with pupils, setting high expectations and motivating.Training:Level 3 Teaching Assistant Standard. Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths and English, if required. Weekly day release at Shipley College on a Thursday.Training Outcome:As well as ensuring full competency as a Teaching Assistant, this standard provides a foundation for potential progression into a number of career paths in the Educational sector including Teaching Assistant, Cover, Supervisor, Higher Level Teaching Assistant and Teacher.Employer Description:Lidget Green Primary School is a thriving, large primary school which serves a diverse and supportive local community. We pride ourselves on being a fully inclusive and nurturing school that has high expectations and aspirations for all our pupils and staff.Working Hours :Monday to Friday with a day release to Shipley College on a Thursday. Please discuss working hours at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Assist in the management of pupils in the learning environment.
Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes appropriate to thepupil’s needs to ensure physical, social, emotional and intellectual development, taking intoaccount diversity e.g. language, culture, ability, race and religion.
Will supervise and support pupils consistently at all times; recognising and responding to their individual needs whilst ensuring their safety and education in the learning environment.
Promote and reinforce the inclusion, acceptance and integration of all pupils, including those with specific and special needs and those from different cultures and/or with a different first languageas appropriate.
Set challenging and demanding expectations whilst promoting self-esteem and encouraging pupils to act independently as appropriate as well as interact and work cooperatively with othersand engage in activities led by the teacher.
Will prepare the classroom as directed to meet the lesson plans.
Take responsibility for the care, preparation, maintenance and use of relevant equipment, assisting pupils in its use andclearing/storage afterwards.
Will be aware of pupil progress, monitor/record pupil responses against predetermined learning objectives as well as provide accurate, constructive and detailed feedback/reports to theteacher and pupils.
Promote positive values, attitudes and good pupil behaviour and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own actions whilst supporting the teacher in managing this. Deal promptlywith conflict and incidents (including those involving restraint) and reporting challenging behaviour where appropriate in line with established policy.
Will gather/report information from/to parents/carers as directed, taking into account parental/carer concerns, dealing with them sensitively under the direction of the teacher.
Will provide clerical/administrative support as directed by the teacher.
In respect of local and national learning strategies, will support pupils to achieve learning goals e.g. literacy, numeracy, early years as directed by the teacher.
Will support pupils in the use of ICT in learning activities as directed by the teacher, and developpupil’s competence and independence in its use.
Will assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes, accompanying teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities.
Training:
All training will take place in school
Skills assessor will visit school every 4-6 weeks
All assignments and portfolio work will be set on and uploaded to our CRM system, Aptem
No weekly release day into college
Training Outcome:
Potential for a permenant position within school upon successful completion of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:Lidget Green Primary School is a thriving, large primary school which serves a diverse and supportive local community. We pride ourselves on being a fully inclusive and nurturing school that has high expectations and aspirations for all our pupils and staff.
Our children experience a rich curriculum and enjoy an exciting wide range of opportunities, including outdoor learning, trips, sport, music and much more. We know these experiences are essential in motivating and engaging the children in their learning but also in increasing their knowledge, expanding their vocabulary and developing their character. We want our pupils to have lifelong, happy memories of their primary school years that they will treasure.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (8.30am - 3.30pm) to include 20% study
time,Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Foster excellent relationships,Open minded,Calm under pressure,Confidentiality....Read more...
Prepare classroom for lessons and assist in the display of pupils' work.
Conntribute to effective planning and preparation of lessons.
Provide constructive feedback to teacher both written and verbal.
Support teachers in evaluating pupil’s progress through a range of assessment activities.
Communicate effectively and sensitively with pupils to support their learning under the direction of the class teacher.
Support with behaviour management strategies in line with the school’s policies and procedures.
Work collaboratively with colleagues to meet the needs of all pupils.
Work within the requirements of Data Protection at all times
Understand your responsibilities in relation to Safeguarding and child protection and how to highlight an issue / concerns
Remain vigilant to ensure all students are protected from potential harm
The post-holder will be expected to undertake any appropriate training provided by the Trust to assist them in carrying out any of the above duties.
The post-holder will be expected to contribute to the protection of children and young people, as appropriate, in accordance with any agreed policies and/or guidelines, reporting any issues or concerns to their immediate line manager.
The post-holder will be required to promote, monitor and maintain health, safety and security in the work place. To include ensuring that the requirements of the Health & Safety at Work Act, COSHH, and all other mandatory regulations are adhered to
An Enhanced Disclosure with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) will be undertaken before an appointment can be confirmed. The successful candidate will be required to disclose all convictions and cautions, including those that are spent; the exception being certain, minor cautions and convictions which are ‘protected’ for the purposes of the ‘Exceptions’ order.
Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant.
Functional Skills in English and maths Level 2 if required.
End Point Assessment: Practical workplace observation; Q&A session; Professional Discussion.
Training Outcome:Following the successful completion of the apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity for further learning and the opportunity for a permanent contract of employment.Employer Description:Northgate Primary School is a Primary School based in Bridgwater. It is part of Futura Learning Partnership, a family of schools across the West of England. The school offers a Primary School setting for those aged 4 – 11 as well as a Nursery for those aged 2 – 4.Working Hours :8.45am – 3.30pm - ½hr unpaid lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Support to implement learning activities working with individual or small groups of pupils
Support to assist the development of varying skills that support pupils' learning
Support in producing learning resources
Support to assist in pupil supervision
Support in monitoring and recording of pupil progress and developmental needs
Reporting pupil progress to the teacher
Work within the school's policy and procedures
Working to the relevant apprenticeship standard and completing work in a timely manner
Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, equivalent to A Level, including Functional Skills in maths and English, if required.
The apprentices are required to attend face-to-face training once a week at Sirius Academy West.
Training Outcome:
Possible further development leading to full-time employment within the Trust.
Move on to the Level 5 Specialist Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship which is equivalent to a foundation degree, paving the way for you to obtain your degree and become a teacher.
Employer Description:Our Trust includes primary, secondary and an alternative provision school working together to provide the best learning opportunities for the pupils within our network of schools. Each school serves its own community and has its own unique identity. Together we benefit from working in partnership, share good practice and have a joint central service support team. The current vacancy is for Paisley Primary SchoolWorking Hours :Monday to Friday, between the hours of 8.00am and 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Support the Director of SCITT and SCITT Manager in the smooth running of teacher training
Respond to queries for individuals applying for teacher training
Assist in the set up of training, recruitment and selection days
Prepare materials for training
Meet and greet trainees and visitors
Producing reports using relevant software
Process requisitions for Finance Team
Trip reports for Glenthorne High School
Ensure that SEN funds have been claimed and submitted for the Trust
General duties including photocopying, filing and organising of resources
Training:
The training is on-line and can be undertaken at one of the Trust schools, the schedule will be decided once successful applicant is appointed
Training Outcome:
The successful candidate can apply for Administration or Finance vacancies available at the end point of the apprenticeship
Employer Description:The Willow Learning Trust is a small Academy Trust based in South London (Sutton & Merton). The Trust consists of one Secondary and two Primary Schools who work collaboratively to provide teaching and learning to approximately 2700 pupils from the surrounding area. All three schools are OFSTED rated 'Good'.
The Sutton SCITT is based at Glenthorne High School and supports individuals training to be either Primary or Secondary teachers. The SCITT is an OFSTED 'Outstanding' provision.Working Hours :We can be flexible on daily hours of work. The contract will be for 30 hours, to be worked Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary school are seeking to recruit an ambitious, nurturing and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join their Good Shepherd family. They wish to appoint an exceptional individual who can nurture and cherish the uniqueness of every child as they guide and support them through their journey of faith and education.Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard, 18 months practical with an additional 2 months End Point Assessment period. Certificate in the Principles of Special Educational Needs - Level 3 Functional Skills in Maths, and English (if required).Training Outcome:Potential permanent position within the school, following a successful apprenticeship.Employer Description:Good Shepherd School is a happy and caring community which holds Christ at the centre of all that we do. We each hold dear the Gospel values of love, tolerance and respect. We work in partnership with our families, parish community and within the Romero Academy.Working Hours :37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Monday-Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm, Friday 8:30am-4:00pm)Skills: Communication skills,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School are seeking to recruit an ambitious, nurturing and dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant Apprentice to join their Good Shepherd family. We wish to appoint an exceptional individual who can nurture and cherish the uniqueness of every child as they guide and support them through their journey of faith and education.Training:Early Years Teaching Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard, 12 months practical with an additional 2 months End Point Assessment period. Functional Skills in maths, and English (if required).Training Outcome:Potential permanent position within the school, following a successful apprenticeship.Employer Description:Good Shepherd School is a happy and caring community which holds Christ at the centre of all that we do. We each hold dear the Gospel values of love, tolerance and respect. We work in partnership with our families, parish community and within the Romero Academy.Working Hours :37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Monday-Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm, Friday 8:30am-4:00pm).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Further your early years career with this fantastic opportunity working for Horspath Pre-School Nursery. The nursery is in the grounds of Horspath Primary School and has their own well-equipped outside play area and nature reserve, offering children between the ages of 2 to 5 years and enjoyable and well-rounded environment for play and learning.
Horspath Pre-School Nursery is nestled in the grounds of Horspath Primary School and had their own seperate well-equipped outside play area and nature reserve, offering children between the ages of 2 and 5 years and enjoyable and well-rounded environment for play and learning. At Horspath Nursery they feel that Children's early years are the most important of their lives and they strive to provide a high quality childcare and education for all children's individual needs.
Working with the Early Years Teachers and room leaders on planning and preparation of activities, to meet children’s individual needs, liaising with parents ensuring effective communication within the nursery.
Your day to day responsibilities may include:
- Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of every child, staff, parent and visitor always. Taking reference from the health and safety policy
- Provide engaging and purposeful experiences, environments and resources to children, that are appropriate to their age and stage of development
- Assist with the delivery of the Early Years curriculum and be guided by development matters handbook for child development
- Observe and support children’s development, update children’s learning journals with accuracy and relevance, and seek guidance from colleagues or Room Leader if in doubt
- Take part in delivering the highest standards of care throughout the nursery
- Work well as part of a team, this also includes the management team.
- Take part in all relevant training provided by your employer/training provider.
- Complete all tasks in a timely manner.
- Work on your own initiative.
- Complete any housekeeping duties throughout the day e.g. Tea making, washing up, laundry, sweeping wiping and mopping etc.
-To keep high standard of hygiene practices around the nursery
-To be an active and self-reflective practitioner and take responsibility along with the management team on your own personal development.Training:As an Apprentice you will be working towards a Level 3 qualification in Early Years.
Functional Skills in Maths and English if required.Training Outcome:By the end of your Apprenticeship there may be the opportunity to become a full time member of staff.Employer Description:Pre-School Nursery based in Oxfordshire. Childre aged 2 - years.Working Hours :Mon - Fri (7.30am - 5.30pm)Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
The following are the core responsibilities of the Learning Support Assistant (LSA).
There may be on occasion, a requirement to carry out other tasks; this will be dependent upon factors such as workload and staffing levels:
Assist with the planning of learning activities by identifying and preparing resources required to support lesson plans and learning outcomes
Preparing materials/equipment (e.g. books, pencils, art supplies, sort games) preparing and clearing up activities with the pupils;
Maintaining classroom resources and designated areas
Assisting with reading, word and number games, science and art and craft activities to support learning outcomes using the teacher-planned teaching and learning method
Providing unobtrusive guidance and support to enable pupils to find answers to questions and tasks set, using knowledge of each pupil’s differing levels of development and ability to ensure progression and continuity
Supervise individual or small groups of pupils undertaking teacher-led learning activities by co-ordinating and explaining basic instructions for the activity, adjusting activities within the scope of the lesson plan and learning outcomes in response to pupils’ learning
Assisting pupil achievement by monitoring learning against learning outcomes, informing the teacher of progress/problems
Assist pupils to develop their independence through undertaking tasks
Support the use of IT as a tool to enable learning
Support the development of literacy and numeracy skills of pupils from a wide variety of backgrounds
Administer and mark routine tests with clearly defined predetermined answers
Assist with special activities in the school within school hours (e.g. sports days, plays, concerts, open days) accompany on school visits, projects
Ensure that pupils work and play together positively and cooperatively by modelling and encouraging positive behaviour
Helping pupils change for practical activities
Arrange classroom to create a positive learning environment including arranging classroom displays
Training:Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship, to include:
Level 3 Diploma Teaching Assistant
Functional Skills (as required)
Employment Rights and Responsibilities
Training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
PLTS
Training Outcome:
The Trust has a very successful record with its apprenticeship-training package and although not guaranteed, many apprentices have gained permanent employment at the end of their training
Employer Description:St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School is one of 8 primary schools in the Assisi Catholic Trust. St Joseph’s currently have 198 pupils on roll aged 4-11 with one class in each year group.
The school aims to create and sustain an environment in which all people involved - children, staff and parents - may grow in their faith and in their love of God developing respect for themselves and an awareness of the needs and gifts of others.
We wish all children in our care to be happy and independent in a positive and encouraging atmosphere developing their own potential and through the experience provided gaining knowledge and skills necessary for their development.
We are a Catholic School but applications for employment are equally welcome from non-Catholics who support our Catholic ethos.Working Hours :6 hours 30 minutes per day, Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 3.30pm (including a 30-minute unpaid lunch break each day) 4 days per week in school and one day per week for Study.
Term time only plus INSET daysSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Literacy skills,Flexible & Adaptable,Understanding of Wellbeing,Reliable,Trustworthy,Remain Calm under pressure,Knowledge of First Aid,Good Time Management....Read more...
Establish constructive and positive relationships with pupils
Be willing to work at any of the special school sites in the Trust
Support with the delivery of agreed learning and wellbeing activities/programmes appropriate to pupil’s needs, to facilitate remarkable progress both in and out of the classroom including the hydrotherapy pool
Support pupils with access to learning and activities, providing guidance and ensuring physical, social, emotional and intellectual development
Support pupils with emotional regulation (including being willing to undertake Team Teach training)
Support with the implementation of Education Health Care Plans (EHCPs) and/or Personal Care Programme, including meeting hygiene, therapy and health needs
Physically assist a pupil as required in line with Trust policies and procedures
Support with administering tests and invigilating exams
Provide accurate and constructive feedback to the teacher and pupil to support progress
Support with setting challenging expectations whilst promoting self-esteem and encouraging pupils to act independently as appropriate as well as interacting with pupils, engaging in activities led by the teacher
Support with monitoring pupil progress, recording pupil responses against learning objectives
Support with the preparation, maintenance and use of specialist resources to meet relevant learning and welfare needs
Promote positive values, attitudes, and behaviour, maintaining a purposeful and supportive learning environment
Deal promptly with incidents and concerns, reporting where appropriate in line with school policy
Promote and reinforce the inclusion, acceptance and integration of all pupils
Participate in and organise extracurricular /enrichment activities, such as outings, social activities, and sporting events to enhance learning and engagement
Support with the supervision and welfare of pupils, contributing to effective behaviour management in school
Provide administrative and organisational support for the teacher / department
Maintain accurate records using relevant systems in line with policy and records management procedures
Attend meetings and undertake duties as required in line with Trust / school calendar, sharing expertise and supporting others
Contribute to the development of systems and procedures in the department, support the life of the school and work within the overall aims and objectives of the school
Training Outcome:
Future progression opportunities
Employer Description:Beckfoot Trust has been established since 2013, we are a family of 10 (primary, secondary and special) schools located in the Bradford District and we need great mission-aligned people to join us and live and breathe our values. We work together as one Trust both operationally and educationally to create remarkable schools where no child is left behind. We genuinely believe that with ‘applied hope’ and determination, all can succeed. We have the humility to know that we can all be better tomorrow than we are today, and we encourage self-reflection and a commitment to feedback.
We believe that Beckfoot Trust is a great place to work. We offer competitive salaries, dedicated CPD time for planning, bespoke professional development including career stage leadership development programmes and much more. Investing in our employees’ professional growth and psychological wellbeing are priorities for us.
Beckfoot Phoenix Primary Special School, based in Keighley, is an amazing community who work hard to make sure that all our very special children can ‘be the best they can be’. In our school, children come first. They are listened to, respected and nurtured. Our day-to-day ethos and curriculum design are symbolised by our school sentence: To learn lots, make memories and be brilliant so that our learners can go on to lead happy, healthy, and fulfilled lives. Everything we do is driven by our values of Enjoy, Learn and Succeed.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, shifts to be confirmed. 37.5 hours per week + (Term-time only + 5 days).Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Provide appropriate one-to-one support for an individual pupil, or a small group of pupils within a class of any ability and in any curriculum area.
Training:
The Apprenticeship will take place at The Hundred of Hoo Primary Academy (Main Road, Hoo, Rochester ME3 9HH)
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship could be the start of a very promising career within the wider teaching support remit. Your employer will endeavour to offer further employment following successful performance and completion of the Level 3 course with future opportunities to extend your training with a higher level apprenticeship programme. You’ll receive Continuing Professional Development and you’ll be part of a highly experienced student support team - you’ll be learning from the very best!Employer Description:The Hundred of Hoo Academy is an all-through school with a Primary phase on its exciting journey growing to two-form entry. With a brand-new eight-classroom extension and existing building which is only 8 years old, 1:1 devices for children from years one to six, exceptional curriculum delivered through the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP) and the opportunity to grow in your career by being part of Leigh Academies Trust, our academy is the perfect place to ensure that children are ‘More than just educated’ and truly make a difference.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Term Time + 1-week inset
Total hours per week: 32.75 (including the 20% training element of the Apprenticeship) - start and finish times to be agreed.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Postive work ethic,Can-do attitude....Read more...
Under the overall direction of the headteacher you will play a major role in formulating the aims and objectives of the school and establishing the policies through which they are to be achieved.
You will carry out all the professional duties of a Teaching Assistant as required, take responsibility for child protection issues as appropriate and take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school.
You will need to be committed and driven to want the very best from every child and be outstanding member of our school community.
Duties for this role will include:
Attend to the pupils’ personal needs, and implement related personal programmes including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters.
Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety and access to learning.
Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs.
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.
Encourage pupils to act independently as appropriate.
Prepare classroom as directed for lessons and clear afterwards and assist with the display of children’s work.
Be aware of pupil problems/progress/achievements and report to the teacher as agreed.
Undertake pupil record keeping as requested.
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour, reporting difficulties as appropriate.
Gather/report information from/to parents/carers as directed.
Provide clerical/admin support e.g. photocopying, typing, filing, collecting money etc.
Support and educate children on all elements of the school curriculum.
Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person.
Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.
Contribute to the overall ethos/work/aims of the school.
Appreciate and support the role of other professionals.
Attend relevant meetings as required.
Participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required.
Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times including before and after school and at lunchtimes.
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required.
Training:Over the 15-18 month apprenticeship, you will work towards the following:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard.
Behaviours, Skills & Knowledge.
Functional Skills in maths and English at level 2 (if not already exempt through prior qualifications)
You will have regular visits at the workplace from a designated assessor to observe your progress and competence in the role you are carrying out.
Training will be one day a month at Plymouth Argyle.
Training Outcome:There may be the potential for full time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, for the right candidate.Employer Description:Shakespeare Primary School serves a school family of 420 pupils, from Reception to Year 6, within Honicknowle, Plymouth. We also have a nursery unit for three to four year olds, which has 52 part-time places (15 hours per week) and 10 full-time places, for pupils eligible for 30 hours of funding. We take 60 Reception pupils each year, who start with us in the year in which they become five years old.
Shakespeare Primary School is part of the Learning Academies Trust. Together, we share commitments that every child deserves an outstanding education, that schools work most effectively when they work together and that every school in our Trust is unique and should serve the needs of its own local community. In addition, we share the aim that we will not let social disadvantage be an obstacle to success. We know that with great leadership, inspirational teaching, caring pastoral support and hard work, every child in every school can succeed.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working between 8:30 am and 3:30 pm.
Hours may change slightly to assist with after school clubs and lunchtime duties. Times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
This role will undertake the following, with training and full support:
Basic data entry into the Trust software
Raising purchase orders and sales invoices on behalf of the Trust
Inputting and balancing credit card expenditure
Other associated day to day operations in relation to both the sales & purchase ledgers such as routine debt collection
Basic cover for the Finance Assistant once established in the role.
Training:Training will take place with Train Together Ltd via a blended delivery model at the workplace.Training Outcome:Schools within Sidney Stringer Multi Academy Trust believe in the development of both our children and staff. This position offers individuals the:
opportunity the shape the future of the financial support schools receive within the Trust
guarantee of working in a fast paced and exciting environment
chance to develop skills and knowledge in a growing organisation
opportunity to take on more challenging responsibilities
option of flexible working patterns
potential for career developmeent
possibility for additional financial qualifications
Employer Description:About the employer (include Website)
Has your company won any awards, if so please state. Sidney Stringer Academy Multi Academy Trust consists of five schools led by Sidney Stringer Academy.
The schools are Radford Primary Academy, Ernesford Grange Community Academy, Riverbank Academy (Special School), Sidney Stringer Academy and Sidney Stringer Primary Free School.
There are several cross MAT roles including Finance, Facilities Management, IT, Human Resources and Teaching and Learning. As the Trust develops we are exploring the opportunities of creating more shared posts and services across the schools so that we can benefit from economies of scale.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (hours negotiable)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working....Read more...
Support a variety of children throughout the EYFS curriculum.
Engage with pupils in a play-based, engaging curriculum.
Work with a variety of children who may present with an SEND need.
Follow direction and instruction from our EYFS team to support children in our provision.
Training:
Regular training with Hull college will be undertaken at the work setting
At least 6 hours of your working hours will be spent training or studying
Training Outcome:As an academy trust of fifteen primary schools there are always opportunities to fulfill career aspirations in line with normal application procedures upon completion of the apprenticeship. It is a fantastic academy trust to be a part of.Employer Description:We are a diverse and inclusive primary Catholic school that is part of St. Cuthbert's Academy Trust. We have a fantastic staff team who work collaboratively to provide the best provision for all pupils in our care.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 15:10.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
St Marks CofE Primary School are looking for an Apprentice Business Administrator to train for a career in the education sector.
As an apprentice, you will study towards an NVQ Level 3 qualification, covering skills and academic learning, while earning a wage and gaining valuable work experience.
Based at the school, you will be working alongside a mentor to support efficient processes and various administrative duties, whilst also engaging with children, parents and colleagues, with a focus on adding value.
The role of business administrator is to contribute to the efficiency of the School, and some of the main duties and responsibilities include:
Managing school correspondence, including phone calls, emails and letters
Organising meetings, scheduling appointments, diary management
Performing data entry, including updating records and databases for employees, pupils, financial and compliance information
Managing inventory of office supplies, goods and services. Raise purchase orders, receipt invoices, and control expenditure to budget
Support functional areas, working across teams, providing school admin support
The business administrator is expected to deliver their responsibilities efficiently and with integrity – showing a positive attitude. The role involves demonstrating strong communication skills (both written and verbal) and adopting a proactive approach to developing skills. The business administrator is also expected to show initiative, managing priorities and own time, problem-solving skills, and effective decision-making.
Once you have applied for this vacancy AEA will contact you to organise an interview, if your application meets the required criteria. We will contact you using the details you provide us with in your application and would ask if you would regularly check and reply asap so that you do not miss this opportunity.Training:The apprenticeship programme consists of online teaching, coaching and workplace development. The programme includes virtual classroom sessions, alongside development workshops, professional mentoring, and regular progress reviews.
You will undertake the Level 3 Business Administrator programme, this consists of –
Use of multiple IT packages and systems relevant to the organisation in order to write letters or emails, perform financial processes, record and analyse data.
Produces accurate records and documents including emails, letters, files, payments, reports, database management.
Maintains records and files, in compliance with the organisation's internal policies and procedures.
Builds and maintains positive relationships within their own team and across the organisation.
Demonstrates good communication skills, whether face-to-face, on the telephone, in writing or on digital platforms.
Completes tasks to a high standard. Demonstrates the necessary level of expertise required to complete tasks and applies themselves to continuously improve their work.
Takes responsibility for initiating and completing tasks, manages priorities and time to successfully meet deadlines.
Organises meetings and events, takes minutes during meetings, and creates action logs as appropriate. Takes responsibility for logistics e.g., travel and accommodation.
Uses relevant project management principles and tools to scope, plan, monitor and report.
As part of the programme, you will undertake a business project based on your apprenticeship, which will ensure you can apply your skills in a setting which can add value to your learning, your role, and your employer.
Successful completion of the end-point assessment (EPA) will lead to final certification of the apprenticeship. Training Outcome:St Mark’s is committed to developing and promoting apprentices within their school, providing great career opportunities for trainees to become valued members of the team.
At the end of the programme, you will be fully trained to become a Business Administrator in Schools with real prospects of a permanent role with St Mark’s. Employer Description:St Mark’s CofE Primary School is a small, family orientated village school in Kendal. We work in partnership with parents to develop a school where no one fails but rather, where every child leaves us having identified a talent, a skill, an intelligence through which they can become whatever they want to be. We have a strong tradition of celebrating achievement and encouraging children’s self-esteem and we have excellent teachers, teaching assistants and office staff who all work closely together. Our Governing Body plays an active role in the development and success of the school and we have a thriving Parent Teacher Association (PTA) whose members work extremely hard to raise money and to provide a whole range of social events for parents and children.Working Hours :o (08:30 – 16:00) Monday to Friday – ½ hour unpaid lunch.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Observing various members of the current coaching team to gain experience
Assisting in planning and preparing PE lessons, lunch and after school clubs for Primary school aged children
Setting up and clearing away equipment for lessons
Teaching Lunch and after school clubs independently once confident enough to do so
Coaching alongside qualified coaches within PE lessons, lunch clubs, after school clubs and at holiday courses
Coaching alongside qualified members of the team at our Wrap around clubs
Training:Community Activator Coach Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
On successful completion of this apprenticeship the Community Activator Coach will be eligible to become an Affiliate Member of the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport andPhysical Activity (CIMSPA)
Training will take place within the workplace with a blend of online learning & face to face assessments visits
Functional Skills Level 2 in English and maths will be provided for those without GCSE Grade 4/C (or equivalent) if required
Training Outcome:
There is the possibility of progression to the Level 4 Sports Coach Apprenticeship
Employer Description:We are experts in supporting schools and communities to inspire and encourage children to be physically active.
We’re proud to say that we have supported hundreds of schools over the years to realise their visions for their PE & school sport. We listen to the needs of our customers and find the best solutions to help them. Whether they are looking at giving children more opportunities to experience a wider breadth of activities or their looking for professional development for their staff – whatever it might be we can certainly help.Working Hours :Hours range between Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 18:00Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
We have amazing pupils who are eager to learn and supportive families. This role is perfect for someone who wants to develop their experience working with young pupils in a nursery setting.
Duties will include:
To support teaching and learning in our Nursery
To support the class teacher in all aspects of day-to-day school life
To help our youngest pupils to develop their skills and understanding
To communicate with parents and carers about their children
To ensure that all pupils are safeguarded effectively
Training:
Craven College Early Years Tutor will make regular visits to the workplace to meet with the Apprentice to set work to be completed and make observations of real work activities with the children
The Apprentice will have 6 hours paid time per week for completion of assignments / activities and other forms of evidence for achievement of the Level 2 Apprenticeship
Training Outcome:
Our Nursery is a brand-new setting and numbers are growing. We hope that the role will lead to the successful applicant staying with us and progressing after Level 2 to achieve a Level 3 Early Years Apprenticeship
Employer Description:St Peter’s VC Academy is a Roman Catholic primary school in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. It is part of the St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Academy Trust and the family of Catholic Schools across the Diocese of Middlesbrough.
The school opened a Nursery / Pre-school earlier this year.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Start- 8:00am
Finish- 4:00pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Child Safety....Read more...
Working within our nursery class. Ages 2 - 3
Carry out Teaching Assistant duties along with the classroom team
Supporting the Teacher
Training:
Induction training, safeguarding, H&S online training, teaching assistant training, staff CPD, SEND training, 5 inset training days.
Mentor support with an expereinced SENCO and EYFS lead.
Training Outcome:
A 2 year contract will be awarded to enable the indivdual to complete the TA Level 3 apprenticeship. The TA would be considered for other roles within the school upon completion of the course. However, this will depend on the needs of the children and budget.
Employer Description:Our philosophy of ‘Striving for the future’ is at the heart of everything we do. Providing opportunities and encouraging children to develop their skills, knowledge and a drive to succeed is central in helping them to become well-rounded and successful individuals, now and in adult life.
At Burscough Village Primary School, we provide a close-knit school community where pupils are supported to become truly independent learners. Pupils are encouraged to voice their opinions effectively, develop good mental health and are nurtured in order to become kind and understanding individuals, who value and respect uniqueness. Our fun, stimulating and challenging, high-quality learning environment provides the perfect setting for children to foster their talents and interests and develop a positive growth mindset. Together with this, our ambitious curriculum enables each member of the school community to fulfil their personal aspirations and to achieve their very best.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.
The role is Term Time only plus 5 days. The hours will be agreed with the apprentice.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
EFFORT DEMANDS:
Work within the school policies, under the direction and guidance of senior staff and within an agreed system of supervision, making decisions using initiative where appropriate within established working practices
Promote positive values attitudes and good pupil behaviour dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy
Use good common sense and initiative when dealing with the conduct and behaviour of individuals, groups of pupils and whole classes; the correct use and care of materials by individual and small groups of pupils; the safety, mobility (if required) and hygiene and wellbeing of the pupils
Work to provide care and education through the provision of stimulating enjoyable and constructive activities appropriate to the children’s ages and abilities to ensure physical social emotional and intellectual development, taking into account diversity (e.g. language, culture, ability, race and religion)
Establish good relationships and high expectations with both the children and their families, taking account of parental concerns and dealing with them sensitively under direction of the teacher where necessary
Establish constructive relationships and communicate with other agencies/professionals in liaison with the teacher to support the achievement and progress of pupils
Assist and support colleagues wherever required in order to ensure the smooth running of the setting, and contribute to relevant meetings
Have excellent numeracy and literacy skills as well as excellent oral communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all levels
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Supervise and support children at all times including school visits, trips and out of school activities. Ensure the physical needs of children are being met and maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene (e.g. Washing, dressing and toileting)
Support children in their learning both inside the setting and in outdoor play areas; recognising and responding to their individual needs, ensuring all children are engaged in appropriate activities
Determine the need for, prepare and maintain equipment and resources including specialist resources, and help the children in their use (e.g. Outdoor or indoor play equipment; being responsible for the care of all equipment and materials within the setting
Be aware of and ensure that as a team member the setting meets required standards as laid down by the Ofsted Early Years Framework
Deal with any immediate problems or emergencies using the school’s policies and procedures, liaising with the teacher where required (e.g. an injured or sick child)
Monitor and evaluate the children’s responses to learning activities as part of the planning cycle
Liaise sensitively and effectively with Parents/Carers as agreed with the teacher within your role/responsibility and participate in feedback sessions or meetings (as directed by the teacher) with parents promoting the policy on parental involvement
Prepare accurate feedback and detailed records, recording children’s physical, care and educational progress and achievements against predetermined learning objectives, ensuring the availability of appropriate evidence
Be responsible for keeping and updating systems as agreed with the teacher, contributing to reviews of systems as requested
Perform allocated tasks with limited supervision
Provide general clerical/administration support (e.g. administer resources for agreed activities)
Training:Early Years Practitioner Level 2 qualification. Maths and English Functional Skills if required. Weekly day release at Shipley college.Training Outcome:On a successful completion of this apprenticeship the apprentice can progress to Early years Educator.
With additional experience, an Early Years Educator can become the manager of an early years setting.Employer Description:Lidget Green Primary School is a thriving, large primary school which serves a diverse and supportive local community. We pride ourselves on being a fully inclusive and nurturing school that has high expectations and aspirations for all our pupils and staff.Working Hours :Monday to Friday with a day release to Shipley College on a Wednesday. Please discuss working hours at interview.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...